Dr. Nadia Grosser Nagarajan (1940 – 2025) was born in Czechoslovakia, and educated in Israel and the United States where she received a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from the University of California at Berkeley. Nadia lectured on Jewish culture as well as 19th century European literature. She published three books: 

Jewish Tales from Eastern Europe 
Jason Aronson, 1999

Pomegranate Seeds – Latin American Jewish Tales 
University of New Mexico Press, 2005

Pebbles in a Stream
Tallasa Publishing, 2020

Pomegranate Seeds was honored in 2005 as a runner-up in the ‘The National Jewish Book Award For Sephardic Culture’.